To calculate average enthalpy of C−H bond in methane following informations are needed (i) dissociation energy of H2 i.e.
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H2(g)⟶H(g);∆H=x( suppose ) (ii) Sublimation energy of C(graphite) to C(g) C(graphite) ⟶C(g);∆H=y( Suppose ) Given C(graphite) +2H2(g)⟶CH4(g) ∆Hg=−74.9kJmol−1